United Nations: 25 million Sudanese are at risk of hunger and malnutrition
Referring to the increase in the number of hungry people in Sudan, the United Nations World Food Program announced: At least 25 million Sudanese citizens are suffering from hunger and malnutrition. |
According to the report of the international group of the Tsinem news agency, since April 26, when the battle between the army and the rapid reaction forces began, many of Sudan’s agricultural, economic and civil infrastructures It has been destroyed and millions of people in this country have been unemployed and displaced, so that millions of Sudanese citizens are deprived of access to food and medicine, and the report of relief organizations during the last week indicates that dozens of Sudanese people in the refugee camps died due to starvation. have lost.
The United Nations World Food Program announced by publishing a statement: the number of hungry people in Sudan has increased and at least 25 million people from The people of this country are suffering from hunger and malnutrition.
This statement states: Until a few months ago, 18 million Sudanese were suffering from food insecurity. 3 million and 800 of them were children under 5 years old, but now this number has increased to 25 million people.
according to the newspaper “Al-Mashhad al-Sudani”, published in Khartoum, program World Food stated in its statement: The crisis in Sudan is sending its shock waves to different regions of the world, which can be seen in the refugees of thousands of Sudanese families to the countries of Chad and South Sudan.
In this statement, referring to the displacement of more than 7 million Sudanese inside this country and the refugees of more than 2 million people to neighboring countries, it is stated: This is the biggest displacement crisis (refugee). It is considered in the world, and this is despite the fact that we do not see any signs of a reduction in the wave of refugees from Sudanese families to neighboring countries.
Global Program At the end of his statement, Mada clarified: If the fighting in Sudan continues and humanitarian aid does not flow to this country, the hunger crisis will increase and this is while we are approaching the drought season in Sudan.
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